# Kidarakulam Village, Alangulam, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Alangulam, Tirunelveli 

# Kidarakulam

Kidarakulam is a village in Alangulam sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627854**. The 2011 Census counted **2,125 people in 603 households**, the 21st largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 2,125people (2011)
- 603households
- 79.9%literacy
- 627854PIN code

## Kidarakulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kidarakulam is 627854.** Kidarakulam falls in Alangulam sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627854
- Gram panchayatKidarankulam
- Community development blockAlangulam
- Census village code642794

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kidarakulam from nearby towns?

- Alangulam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)34 km by road
- Alangulam (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kidarakulam?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kidarakulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Alangulam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sivalarkulam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sivalarkulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kidarakulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, onion and chilli**. About 47% of the 220 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kidarakulam

Of every 100 households in Kidarakulam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kidarakulam · ■ Alangulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**66%

Use banking services ****70%**

**58%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kidarakulam?

■ Kidarakulam · ■ Alangulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**992

Working population ****56.8%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 71.3% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 245 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 529 (44%) · **■** Household industry 255 (21%) · **■** Other work 173 (14%) · **■** Marginal 5 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Alangulam

- Udayampuli2,735 people
- Odaimarichan2,714 people
- Sivalarkulam2,461 people
- Ayyanarkulam2,365 people
- Madathoor1,594 people
- Thuppakkudi1,430 people
- Subbaihapuram1,393 people
- Thuthikulam1,310 people

[All 31 villages in Alangulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/alangulam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kidarakulam?627854
- How far is Kidarakulam from Tirunelveli?34 km by road
- What is the population of Kidarakulam?2,125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kidarakulam in?Tirunelveli district (Alangulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kidarakulam?79.9% (Census 2011)